Marcelo Ramella, deputy director of policy and research at th BMA, has been appointed as chair of the IAIS reinsurance taskforce...

Hawaii licensed 19 new captive insurance companies in 2015, according to deputy commissioner and captive insurance administrator, Sanford Saito...

Charles Higham has joined Everest Specialty Underwriters, a division of Everest Insurance, as vice president and leader of the financial institutions group...

Andrew Laing has been named CEO Aon Benfield’s facultative reinsurance division...

Total catastrophe bonds on-risk stood at $24.4 billion at year-end 2015, representing a new all-time market high, according to Aon Benfield...

A.M. Best has recruited Jose Ribeiro and James Sutherland to roles in the Asia Pacific in a bid to expand its client relationships across the region...

The continued soft traditional insurance market, the ripple effects of healthcare reform in the US and increasing competition from more than 80 captive domiciles requires the Cayman Islands to be more diligent in order to attract new formations, acco

Aberdeen Asset Management has appointed James Hughes to the newly created role of head of insurance solutions within its investment solutions business...

Guy Carpenter has named Susanne Miller-van der Schild as managing director of its Benelux office, effective 1 February...

Crawford & Company has appointed Rowena Byrne-Jones as a director of casualty specialist risk...

Non-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) capital reached $70 billion at year-end 2015 as net new capital continued to enter the market, according to Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA)...

Africa Bank and Good Bank have set up with cell captive with Guardrisk Life...